Largest Solar Winery In California
January 17, 2009 by Noel
Filed under Green Living
Everybody in California should be proud. Well, everybody who is very much interested in the solar power industry. See, a winery in the mentioned state is just about to complete a solar project that they have made for their facility. This winery is Constellation Brands, Inc.’s and this company is a producer of liquor brands internationally.
The winery is the company’s plant in Gonzales, California and they say that the project is just about to be complete. See, they have put in a solar energy system that is going to help the facility use up less power from the grid.
According to the company, they are looking at being able to produce over 1.7 million kW of electricity for a year. With that amount of power, that is almost half of the facility’s needs for power. Nice. So that would then equate to a huge amount of savings on the part of the company.
Source: Facility Blog
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